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Freedman-Diaconis rule or other bin-size heuristics

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Forgive me if this is somewhere in the docs; I searched around and didn't find anything. Is there a convenience API to apply the [Freedman-Diaconis rule](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedman%E2%80%93Diaconis_rule) or some other bin-size...

Unitful support?

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Using `Unitful v1.9.1` and `Distributions v0.25.23`, it appears `Unitful` numbers are not supported: ```julia julia> using Unitful julia> using Distributions julia> μ = 1.0u"s" julia> σ = 0.01u"s" julia> Normal(μ,...

Allow installation via pip?

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Currently, xtensor can be installed via Conda. However, it feels as though the installation mechanisms provided by `pip` have grown very advanced with good design, and hence it is useful...

Fortran build emitting large number of warning with gcc-10

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Numerous warnings are being emitted by `gcc-10` builds of ADIOS2: ``` Warning: Rank mismatch between actual argument at (1) and actual argument at (2) (rank-1 and scalar) [361/912] Building Fortran...

\inputminted with relevant snips?

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Suppose I have a code example `foo.cpp` ```cpp int main() { distracting_preliminaries(); relevant_code(); irrelevant_teardown(); } ``` When I use `\inputminted{cpp}{foo.cpp}`, I get all the code included, not just the `relevant_code()`....

Can't locate open.pm in @INC

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When running `flamegraph.pl` on RHEL 8.1, I encounter the following error: ``` $ perf script | ~/FlameGraph/stackcollapse-perf.pl | ~/FlameGraph/flamegraph.pl > flame.svg Can't locate open.pm in @INC (you may need to...

ULP Distance and Mollified Tolerance Feature Request

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We have a use case for more fine-grained testing of floating point numbers in Boost.Math, and were wondering if there's any interest in adding two new tests to Boost.Test: `CHECK_MOLLIFIED_CLOSE`...

FIDO authentication flow

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Are there any plans to support the [Web Authentication API](https://www.w3.org/TR/webauthn/) in this library?

Is this being proposed for standardization?

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The best pseudo-random number generator in the C++ standard library is probably the Mersenne twister, which has well-known disadvantages such as being pretty memory heavy. Do you know if anyone...

Deprecated copy constructor in C++17

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In `boost/libs/math/test/univariate_statistics_test.cpp`, we see the following warning using g++-9: ``` ../../../boost/numeric/ublas/detail/iterator.hpp:268:27: warning: implicitly-declared ‘constexpr boost::numeric::ublas::vector::iterator::iterator(const boost::numeric::ublas::vector::iterator&)’ is deprecated [-Wdeprecated-copy] 268 | return tmp -= n; ```